UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
Current Report
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): March 29, 2010
TIX CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Delaware (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | 0-24592 (Commission File Number) | 95-4417467 (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) | ||
12001 Ventura Place, Suite 340 Studio City, California 91604 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (818) 761-1002 (Registrant’s Telephone Number) | ||||
N/A |
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers |
Effective March 29, 2010, Matthew Natalizio was terminated as the Company’s Chief Financial Officer, and Steve Handy was appointed as Chief Financial Officer.
From December 2007 until joining the Company, Mr. Handy, age 42, was a consultant to several public companies involved in the entertainment industry in the areas of business development and SEC reporting and compliance. From 2002 to 2007, Mr. Handy held positions of increasing responsibility, including Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary of SM&A, a former publicly traded professional services firm. Previous to his employment with SM&A, Mr. Handy held various management roles in high technology manufacturing and service companies, including working abroad for a U.S. high technology manufacturer. Mr. Handy also served as Senior Auditor, Business Advisory and Audit Services, for Deloitte & Touche LLP. He will receive a salary of $215,000 per annum.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: April 1, 2010 | TIX CORPORATION | |
By: | /s/ Mitchell J. Francis | |
Mitchell J. Francis Chief Executive Officer |
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